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The Best 0% Purchase Credit Cards

Want to make a large purchase? Finding the best 0% purchase credit card offer can help you make your purchase as well as gain some nice benefits, pay[...] read more »
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Borrowing To Invest

Borrowing to invest offers the ability to gain financial leverage, which when used prudently can add some muscle to your portfolio more quickly. read more »
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5 Significant Ways It’s Cheaper to Work from Home

Before you agree to a traditional nine to five job, it may behoove you to consider the many ways in which it’s cheaper to work from home. read more »
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Uncertainty Sends US Dollar Higher as Risk Haven

Uncertainty is growing in global markets, and that is prompting risk aversion. The US dollar is higher in response, sought as a safe haven. read more »
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Contemplating Marriage? Love Is Not All You Need

If you're thinking about marriage then you have to make sure you are on the same page about money as your partner. See 5 qualities to look for about[...] read more »
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Choices: ETF, Mutual Fund, Index Fund, GIC’s, Stocks, Hedge Funds,…

As I mentioned one of the common themes I hear from folks when I attempt to chat with them about how they are saving for their future, is the Tyranny[...] read more »
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RRSP Portfolio Update 2012

There hasn’t been much activity going on in my RRSP portfolio. I added to an existing position, opened a new position, and reinvested the dividends. read more »
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How to Invest In The Facebook IPO

The impending Facebook IPO has been generating a ton of buzz. But should you invest in Facebook? If you will, how will you invest in Facebook. See so[...] read more »
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The Tyranny of Choice

In this world, there are choices for everything, and with that we now have an entire generation that cannot make decisions.
When I was a kid, we h[...] read more »
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Mortgage Over Paying

Now that we have figured out how to track our Mortgage using this Mortgage Work Sheet with Excel , we can now start doing some interesting tricks to [...] read more »
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Canadians continue to hold onto their cars longer

There was a time when car buyers used to hang onto their cars for a maximum of four years then trade them in for newer models. Times have changed as[...] read more »
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5 Ways To Supercharge Your TFSA/Roth IRA

Looking to maximize the return on your retirement savings? Who isn’t? After all, in the current economic environment, every penny counts. read more »
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How Index Funds Compare To Equity Mutual Funds

You don’t have to settle for expensive equity mutual funds recommended by your financial advisor. Ask questions, and look into cheaper index funds. read more »
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How early withdrawals can reduce the RRSP tax hit - The Globe and Mail

Withdrawing from an RRSP before moving into a higher tax bracket will minimize clawbacks later. read more »
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What is VITA - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

For those of you who make under $50,000 a year, you have a place to turn for help preparing your taxes - the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program [...] read more »
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